
Events this March
Don’t miss Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System’s March events. This month, learn tips to keep you at the top of your golf game from physical therapists certified by the Titleist Performance Institute. New and expecting parents can learn ways to protect their baby in the car, at home and in the crib. Need guidance on advance care planning? Get help from certified facilitators.
All events are online and hosted in Microsoft Teams. You must register to receive an email link to join prior to the scheduled event date.
Table for Two — Online Breastfeeding Support Group
Wednesdays in March, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Online Support Group
Table for Two is a weekly, casual gathering for breastfeeding mothers and their babies to talk with other moms, discuss concerns and learn tips on breastfeeding. Attendance is encouraged after your baby is 2 weeks old. Call 864-560-BABY for more information. Click on the link above to register.
Prepared Breastfeeding
Tuesday, March 16, 6 – 8 p.m.
Online Class
This two-hour class will help you get a healthy start to breastfeeding your newborn. You will learn about milk production, feeding cues, latching techniques, milk storage and problem-solving tips for successful breastfeeding. This class is taught by a certified lactation consultant. Please feel free to include your spouse or support person. Call 864-560-BABY for more information. Click on the preferred date above to register.
Let’s Talk About Advance Care Planning
Online Class
This interactive virtual help session offers guidance on how to create a plan for your own care. Our certified advance care plan facilitators will break down the South Carolina Health Care Power of Attorney, assist you with forms and answer your questions. Click on the preferred date above to register.
Prepared Childbirth
Tuesday, March 9, 6 – 8:30 p.m.
Thursday, March 25, 6 – 8:30 p.m.
Online Class
Learn everything you need to know about the childbirth process and the options available to you during pregnancy, labor and delivery. The information you learn in this comprehensive, fact-based class will help reduce your anxiety and help you have a more positive birth experience. Your spouse or support person is encouraged to participate. Call 864-560-BABY for more information. Click on the preferred date above to register.
Prepared Parents: Infant Care
Thursday, March 11, 6 – 8 p.m.
Online Class
Designed to prepare expectant parents for their baby’s impending arrival, this class teaches routine care for a newborn. Topics include breastfeeding, diapering, bathing, medical and safety information, and much more. Please feel free to include your spouse or support person. Call 864-560-BABY for more information. Click on the link above to register.
Diabetes Wellness Circle
Tuesday, March 16, 12 – 1 p.m.
Online Support Group
A monthly online support group intended to support, encourage and educate anyone living with diabetes. Each session will contain 30 minutes of education followed by 30 minutes of discussion. If you, a loved one or family member has been diagnosed with diabetes, you are encouraged to join. Click on the link above to register.
Heart Matters Support Group
Wednesday, March 17, 2 – 3 p.m.
Online Support Group
A monthly support group for women with or who are at risk for heart disease. Join us for support and education on a variety of topics related to heart health. Call 864-560-8185 for more information. Click on the link above to register.
Weight Loss Support Group
Thursday, March 18, 12 – 12:30 p.m.
Online Support Group
An Upstate area support group for patients in all phases of the surgical weight loss process. Network with others who have experienced similar challenges with the lifestyle changes necessary to lose weight and keep it off successfully. Click on the date above to register.
Safe Kids 101 for New and Expecting Parents
Thursday, March 18, 4 – 5 p.m.
Online Support Group
This one-hour webinar includes safety topics that will help you keep your child safe and avoid accidents and injuries in the car and at home. Click on the link above to register.
Master Your Golf Swing
Tuesday, March 30, 12 – 1 p.m.
Online Webinar
Titleist Performance Institute-certified physical therapists will talk about common golf injuries and ways to avoid them. They will also share how a simple screening can help improve your game. If you would like to hear the discussion but cannot attend the live session, register and you will receive a recording for playback. Click on the link above to register.
Virtual Veg Edge
Wednesday, March 31, 12 – 1 p.m.
Online Support Group
Do you have questions about whole-food, plant-based nutrition? We have the answers to help get you started. Whether you just want more information or have been following this plan for some time, everyone is encouraged to attend. This meeting will be an interactive, roundtable type discussion. Call 864-560-8185 for more information. Click on the date above to register.
Weight Loss Surgery – Online Video Presentation
Available to view anytime
Online Video
Is weight loss surgery right for you? This video covers detailed information about gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy weight loss surgery. The video lasts approximately 20 minutes and must be viewed in its entirety before a consultation appointment with the physician can be scheduled. If you have questions, call 864-560-7070 for more information. To view the video, click on the link above.